| 720 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 614 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 586 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1243 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2856 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 799 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1520 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 610 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 731 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 744 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1273 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1291 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1083 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 586 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 776 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 335 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 19950 | Morohashi |
| 873 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 3537 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 329 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 351 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 517 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N1
1360 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 牧 【ボク】 regional governor in ancient China
- 牧師 【ボクシ】 pastor, minister, clergyman, reverend
- 遊牧 【ユウボク】 nomadism
- 移牧 【イボク】 transhumance, moving stock between pastures according to season
Kun reading compounds
- 牧 【まき】 pasture, grazing land
- 牧場 【ぼくじょう】 farm (livestock), stock farm, ranch, station, pasture, meadow, grazing land
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ま、 まい、 もく
- Korean:
- mog
Spanish
- pastorear
- pastar
- pasto
Portuguese
- raça
- importar-se
- guiar
- alimentar
- pastoreio
French
- élevage
- soigner
- berger
- nourrir
- pâturage
| 2466 | 2001 Kanji |
| 4g4.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-4-4 | SKIP code |
| 2854.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-43-50 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 7267 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N3
967 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 草 【ソウ】 draft, rough copy, highly cursive style (of writing Chinese characters), grass style
- 草案 【ソウアン】 draft (for a speech, bill, etc.)
- 除草 【ジョソウ】 weeding
- 起草 【キソウ】 drafting (e.g. a bill), drawing up
Kun reading compounds
- 草 【くさ】 grass, weed, herb, thatch, ninja, marijuana, cannabis, not genuine, substandard, LOL, haha
- 草刈り 【くさかり】 mowing, mower
- 水草 【みずくさ】 water plant, aquatic plant, waterweed, hydrophyte
- 若草 【わかくさ】 green grass, young (fresh) grass
Readings
- Japanese names:
- そ、 や
- Korean:
- cho
Spanish
- hierba
- planta
Portuguese
- grama
- erva daninha
- ervas
- pasto
- escrever
- esboçar
French
- herbe
- mauvaise herbe
- plantes
- pâturage
- écrire
- ébauche
| 106 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 57 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 162 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 705 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 3939 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 118 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 865 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 934 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 249 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 249 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 567 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 652 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2813 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1450 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1953 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 229 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 30945P | Morohashi |
| 2263 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 5032 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 224 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 238 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 77 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 1955 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3k6.13 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-3-6 | SKIP code |
| 4440.6 | Four corner code |
| 1-33-80 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 8349 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N1
1469 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 肥満 【ヒマン】 corpulence, fatness, obesity
- 肥大 【ヒダイ】 swelling, enlargement, becoming fat, hypertrophy
- 堆肥 【タイヒ】 compost, manure
- 追肥 【ツイヒ】 (adding) extra fertilizer or manure (fertiliser)
Kun reading compounds
- 肥える 【こえる】 to grow fat, to gain weight, to put on weight, to grow fertile, to be refined (palate), to be discerning (eye, ear), to become rich, to become successful
- 肥 【こえ】 manure, night soil, dung, fertiliser, fertilizer
- 肥える 【こえる】 to grow fat, to gain weight, to put on weight, to grow fertile, to be refined (palate), to be discerning (eye, ear), to become rich, to become successful
- 肥やす 【こやす】 to fertilize, to fertilise, to manure, to enrich
- 肥やし 【こやし】 manure, night soil, dung, fertiliser, fertilizer, something that will help one develop in the future
- 肥やし桶 【こやしおけ】 night soil pail
- 太る 【ふとる】 to put on weight, to gain weight, to grow fat, to get stout
Readings
- Japanese names:
- い、 こい、 ひえ
- Korean:
- bi
Spanish
- engordar
- fertilizar
- abonar
- abono
- fertilizante
- enriquecer
Portuguese
- fertilizar
- engordar
- fértil
- estrume
- mimar
French
- engrais
- grossir
- fertile
- fumier
- choyer
| 699 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 793 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 772 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1398 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 3740 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 724 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1668 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 617 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1723 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1841 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1352 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1024 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1091 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 592 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 783 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1772 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 29290 | Morohashi |
| 879 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 4774 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1756 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1893 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 692 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3956 | 2001 Kanji |
| 4b4.5 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-4-4 | SKIP code |
| 7721.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-40-78 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 80a5 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N3
369 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 育児 【イクジ】 childcare, child-rearing, nursing, upbringing
- 育英 【イクエイ】 education of gifted young people, providing financial support to gifted students, education
- 性教育 【セイキョウイク】 sex education
- 社会教育 【シャカイキョウイク】 social education
Kun reading compounds
- 育つ 【そだつ】 to be raised (e.g. child), to be brought up, to grow (up)
- 育ち 【そだち】 growth, breeding, growing up (in, as), upbringing
- 育ち盛り 【そだちざかり】 growth period (in children)
- 育てる 【そだてる】 to raise, to rear, to bring up, to train, to teach, to educate, to promote the growth of, to nurture, to foster, to develop
- 育む 【はぐくむ】 to raise, to bring up, to rear, to cultivate, to foster, to nurture
Readings
- Japanese names:
- やす
- Korean:
- yug
Spanish
- educar
- criar
- ser educado
- crecer
Portuguese
- educar
- crescer
- levantar
- elevar
French
- élever
- grandir
| 347 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 247 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 227 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 250 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 296 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 487 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 843 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 958 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 3.20 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 246 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 246 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 879 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1013 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2544 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1295 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1764 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 766 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 29318 | Morohashi |
| 2050 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 4773 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 759 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 821 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 259 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 292 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 446 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2j6.4 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-2-6 | SKIP code |
| 2-4-4 | SKIP code |
| 0022.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-16-73 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 80b2 | Unicode hex code |